2019 Jeep Wrangler: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the 2019 Jeep Wrangler. The newest campaign is 24V676000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Sep 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera. NHTSA has 35 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V676000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers replaced the harness for the center brake light and rearview camera and/or the spare tire carrier/harness assembly, as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by January 15, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 77B.

NHTSA VIN lookup

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns

9 campaigns, newest first. 518,065 units in total.

24V67600012 Sep 2024Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
24V6520005 Sep 2024Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
23V11600023 Feb 2023Power Train / Clutch Assembly
21V02800028 Jan 2021Power Train / Clutch Assembly
20V58000024 Sep 2020Seat Belts / Front / Retractor
20V19100010 Sep 2020Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
20V1240003 Mar 2020Power Train / Clutch Assembly
19V20100014 Mar 2019Steering
18V67500028 Sep 2018Structure / Frame and Members

24V676000Received 12 Sep 2024. 46 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The wiring harness for the rearview camera and the center brake light may short circuit, which can disable the rearview camera image and center brake light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 111, "Rear Visibility" and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a center brake light that fails to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers replaced the harness for the center brake light and rearview camera and/or the spare tire carrier/harness assembly, as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by January 15, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 77B.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number 77B. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 26 Sep 2024.
24V652000Received 5 Sep 2024. 32,863 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An instrument panel that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between October 3, 2024, and January 23, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 30B.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number 30B. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 3 Oct 2024.
23V116000Received 23 Feb 2023. 69,201 units.
Power Train / Clutch Assembly
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler, and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the clutch assembly and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed from November 16, 2023 through July 25, 2024. Owners may contact (FCA US, LLC) customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 19A. This recall expands and replaces previous recall 21V-028. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-028 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number 19A. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 16 Nov 2023.
21V028000Received 28 Jan 2021. 42,887 units.
Power Train / Clutch Assembly
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler and 2020-2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will add software to reduce engine torque capability when clutch assembly temperatures rise to a level that may damage the inner pressure plate, free of charge." FCA has ordered a stop sale for the affected vehicles as of February 25, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 4, 2021.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number Y01. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 4 Mar 2021.
20V580000Received 24 Sep 2020. 2,114 units.
Seat Belts / Front / Retractor
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of a crash, if the front seat belts fail to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat belt retractors, free of charge. The recall began November 12, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W67.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number W67. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 12 Nov 2020.
20V191000Received 10 Sep 2020. 319,610 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4" or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the radio display software, free of charge. Optionally, owners can choose to remotely update their software via an Over-The-Air (OTA) update available as of May 1, 2020. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W30-W37.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number W30-W37.
20V124000Received 3 Mar 2020. 33,237 units.
Power Train / Clutch Assembly
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Jeep Wrangler and 2020 Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reroute a wire harness and inspect the clutch system, and replace components as needed. The recall began April 30, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W12.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number W12. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 30 Apr 2020.
19V201000Received 14 Mar 2019. 52 units.
Steering
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles have improperly machined steering column stub shafts that may break, possibly causing the steering wheel to detach from the steering column.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the steering wheel detaches from the steering column, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column, replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V29.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number V29. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 5 Apr 2019.
18V675000Received 28 Sep 2018. 18,055 units.
Structure / Frame and Members
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 17, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA5.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number UA5. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 24 Oct 2018.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

35 complaints, 43 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2019 Jeep Wrangler: component mentions in complaints
Component		Mentions
Steering		28
Suspension		5
Wheels		2
Power Train		2
Visibility/Wiper		2
Visibility		1
Electrical System		1
Unknown or Other		1
Engine		1

Complaints that report a crash: 0
Complaints that report a fire: 1
Injuries in the complaints: 0
Deaths in the complaints: 0
Date of the newest complaint: 14 May 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2019 Jeep Wrangler, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2019, with 32 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2019 Jeep Wrangler
Number	Type	Subject	Component	Opened	Closed	Campaign
PE19012	Preliminary evaluation	Frame weld deficiencies	Steering	16 Sep 2019	29 Oct 2023
DP18004	Defect petition	Frame Weld Deficiencies	Steering	16 Nov 2018	17 Sep 2019

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
NHTSA page of the 2019 Jeep WranglerThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2019 Jeep Wrangler: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jeep/wrangler/2019/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 15 May 2019
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2019 Jeep Wrangler?: 518,065 units in 9 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Jeep Wrangler have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 92 recall campaigns for the Jeep Wrangler, model years 1986 to 2026. 9 of them name the 2019 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2019 Jeep Wrangler name most often?: Steering: 28 of 43 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2019 Jeep Wrangler open?: No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.